Harghita Editorial / Religious places of worship
Șumuleu Ciuc, Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
The Franciscan church of Șumuleu Ciuc is one of the most famous architectural monuments, being the most important place of pilgrimage in Transylvania. It was built between...
The chapel, located on the edge of the square in front of the church, was built in 1767. It is the place where the pilgrims were traditionally welcomed and where the Whitsunday...
It was built between 1733-1779 in the characteristic style of the Transylvanian Franciscan monasteries. In the inner courtyard of the monastery is the statue of Kájoni János...
In the early nineties, the number of Pentecostal pilgrims increased significantly in Csíksomlyó/Șumuleu Ciuc. The church and the surrounding area could no longer accommodate...
The Savior's Passion Chapel is on the Eastern slope of the hill. The most valuable object of the chapel is the statue of Jesus, sculpted in 1810. According to tradition, the...
There are three chapels on Şumuleu Mic, of which, without doubt, the most valuable is the chapel dedicated to the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ, the Salvator medieval...
The chapel on Șumuleu Mic hill dedicated to Saint Anthony was created from the rebuilding of a smaller chapel from the 17th century. The construction of the original chapel is...
Golgota from Şumuleu, known as "Jesus Pass", is the most famous Cross Station in Transylvania. You can reach the Salvator chapel by following the path through the fir forest,...
